CITY OF SELKIRK PROCLAMATION – Day of Mourning
WHEREAS every year, more than 1,000 Canadian workers are killed on the job; and WHEREAS thousands more are permanently disabled; and WHEREAS hundreds of thousands are injured; and WHEREAS exposure…
CITY OF SELKIRK PROCLAMATION – Equal Pay Day – March 18, 2023
WHEREAS March 18th, 2023 has been proclaimed “Equal Pay Day” by the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women; and WHEREAS March 18th, 2023 marks the end of the…
CITY OF SELKIRK PROCLAMATION – International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation – February 6, 2023
WHEREAS: International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is an opportunity to honour everyone— including women, girls, boys, men and gender diverse people—who is actively and courageously…
CITY OF SELKIRK PROCLAMATION – MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AWARENESS WEEK – NOVEMBER 21 – 25, 2022
WHEREAS: community participation in municipal elections is important; and WHEREAS: community involvement in local government decision-making is essential to a healthy democratic system; and WHEREAS: community understanding of municipal government…
CITY OF SELKIRK PROCLAMATION – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day – September 9th, 2022
WHEREAS: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a diagnostic term that describes the range of effects that can occur in an individual who was exposed to alcohol prenatally. FASD is…